2010年出版的《僅僅聰明是不夠的》(Smart Isn't Enough)一書的作者、俄勒岡州波特蘭的高管教練肯頓•R•希爾(Kenton R. Hill)說,“與上司對抗需要勇氣和情商。如果你幫助你的老板取得成功,你獲得重用的可能性會大大增加。”
2010 book "Smart isn't Enough" author, executive coach Kenton R. Hill from Portland Oregon,said "Courage and high EQ are needed when you deal with your boss. If you helped your boss succeed, it will increase your chance to get more oppotuities at work"